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		<title>Universal Health Coverage: The Only Alternative To Drug Price Control in India?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2015 00:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tapan Ray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Aggressive drug pricing is becoming a burning issue in the healthcare space, across the world. The raging debate continues in India too, fueled by many factors. In this context, it was quite interesting to note, on July 15, 2015, the &#8230; <a href="http://www.tapanray.in/universal-health-coverage-the-only-alternative-to-drug-price-control-in-india/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Is Drug Price Control The Key Growth Barrier For Indian Pharma Industry?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2015 00:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tapan Ray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The corollary of the above headline could well be: “Are drug price hikes the key growth driver for the Indian Pharmaceutical Market (IPM)?” Whenever the first question, as appears in the headline of this article: “Is drug price control a &#8230; <a href="http://www.tapanray.in/is-drug-price-control-the-key-growth-barrier-for-indian-pharma-industry/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>India To Expand NLEM 2011: A Step In The Right Direction</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2015 00:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tapan Ray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Responding to growing discontentment on the flawed National List of Essential Medicines 2011 (NLEM 2011) and equally vociferous demand for its urgent rectification, on May 5, 2015, in a written reply to the Lower House of Indian Parliament (Lok Sabha) &#8230; <a href="http://www.tapanray.in/india-to-expand-nlem-2011-a-step-in-the-right-direction/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Cheaper Drugs: Happy Patients: Angry Industry</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2014 00:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tapan Ray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recent price reductions of a number of cardiovascular and diabetes drugs falling outside the National List of Essential Medicines 2011 (NLEM 2011), have attracted fury of the pharma industry . By a notification dated July 10, 2014, the National Pharmaceutical &#8230; <a href="http://www.tapanray.in/cheaper-drugs-happy-patients-angry-industry/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Is The New ‘Market Based Pricing’ Model Fundamentally Flawed?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tapan Ray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After a long wait of close to two decades, when the Drug Price Control Order 2013 (DPCO 2013) followed the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Policy 2012 (NPPP 2012) last year, it appeared that the new pharma price control regime is more &#8230; <a href="http://www.tapanray.in/is-the-new-market-based-pricing-model-fundamentally-flawed/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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